AUS vs PAK 2. ODI match highlights for today's game
Australia vs Pakistan 2nd ODI Match Highlights: In a thrilling second ODI match of Pakistan's tour of Australia 2024, Pakistan showcased their dominance over the home team and secured an impressive 9-wicket win. Let's take a look at the highlights of the 2nd ODI match between AUS and PAK.
The match, played at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, was marked by an outstanding performance from Pakistan bowler Haris Rauf, who played a crucial role in breaking up the Australian batting line-up.
Haris Rauf took 5 crucial wickets that put the Australian under constant pressure Batsmen during their innings. As Pakistan pursued the target, their Batsmen showed great calm and skill. The led to a strong Victory that highlights her strength and determination in the series.
Australia vs Pakistan 2nd ODI updates: Haris Rauf and Shaheen Afridi dominate in Adelaide
After being invited to bat first, Australia competed large Challenges. Their performance was poor, with three batters scoring fewer than ten runs. The other seven batters scored in double figures, but none went over 20 runs. The showed their fight against the Pakistan bowlers. Steven Smith was a bright spot, scoring 35 runs which was outstanding despite everything team difficulties. In the end, Australia were on the safe side with a low total of 163 runs in just 35 overs, making their chances in the match very slim.
On the other hand, the Pakistani bowlers showcased their mettle by restricting the Australian batters to just 35 overs. Haris Rauf, who was named man of the match, took five wickets. Star Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi contributed with four wickets while Naseem Shah and Hasnain took one wicket each during their stints.
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of Pakistan All-round performance dismantled Australia at the Adelaide Oval
After dominating with the ball, the Pakistan openers had a good start to the innings where Saim Ayub and Abdullah Shafique formed a remarkable partnership and combined to score 137 runs. Saim Ayub was eventually dismissed for 82 runs off 71 balls. After his dismissal, Abdullah Shafique joined forces with Babar Azam to successfully reach the target in just 26.3 overs. Abdullah scored 64 runs off 69 balls while Babar contributed 15 runs with both players not out at the end of the innings.
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